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Definition of Outpowered
1. outpower [v] - See also: outpower
Lexicographical Neighbors of Outpowered
Literary usage of Outpowered
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Biennial Report by South Dakota, California State Board of Horticulture, State Athletic Commission (1890)
"The neglectful and indifferent fruit grower must, therefore, be held responsible,
although the public are powerless and the neighbor outpowered to mitigate ..."
2. The Church History of Britain: From the Birth of Jesus Christ Until the Year by Thomas Fuller, John Sherren Brewer (1845)
"... heptarchy there was generally one who outpowered all the rest. But such monarchy
was desultory and moveable, sometimes the West-Saxon, sometimes the ..."
3. A Selection of Cases from the State Trials ...: Trials for Treason (1327 by John William Willis Bund (1882)
"... nor always without him, because they do not see that he is much outpowered by
his enemies; yet is he not at such a pitch, as to be quite out of danger, ..."
4. The Manuscripts of the Earl of Westmorland, Captain Stewart, Lord Stafford by Francis William Henry Fane Westmorland, James Stewart, Mervin Herbert Nevil Story-Maskelyne, Nicholas William George Throckmorton, Philip Tatton Mainwaring, Marymellard Boycott, Josslyn Francis Pennington Muncaster, George Browne, Josceline Fitz-Roy Ba (1885)
"... that cautious men doe not care to act against him. or allways without him,
because they doe not see, that hee is much outpowered by his enemies, ..."
5. The Memoirs of Sir John Reresby of Thrybergh, Bart., M.P.: For York, &c by John Reresby (1875)
"Our men got into order as soon as they could, and received them as well as they
could, but were so outpowered in numbers that, till my Lord Grey ran away ..."
6. The Star of Valhalla: A Romance of Early Christianity in Norway by Myra Geraldine Gross (1907)
"... who had never known defeat, stood face to face with the two greatest
disappointments of life, — an unsatisfied love, and a power that outpowered his. ..."
7. Tenth Report: Appendix by Great Britain (1885)
"... that cautious men doe not care to act against him. or allways without him,
because they doe not see. that hee is much outpowered by his enemies, ..."
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